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Politicians in Ireland have made a habit of standing in their wellies examining the clean-up after a flood. Who can forget the splash made in the newspapers when then tánaiste Joan Burton and her Labour colleague and Minister of State Ann Phelan, a Carlow-Kilkenny TD, were plunged into the icy waters of the river Nore […]
Around the world in 2024, there was a continuing sense that the institutions we rely on were relentlessly failing us. So perhaps it’s unsurprising that it was a fearless piece of old-fashioned investigative journalism, exposing serious allegations against a powerful man, that prompted our readers to award a comfortable victory to Crikey’s 2024 person of […]
Firefly star Alan Tudyk is already confirmed to play Doctor Phosphorus in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU opener Creature Commandos, but he’s now confirmed to also be playing Clayface in the show, and maybe even in the Superman movie. Tudyk told Rotton Tomatoes that Gunn asked him to play Clayface in Creature Commandos as […]
Detectives from a dedicated child abuse squad arrested Jones while executing a search warrant at his luxury Sydney Harbour apartment. Famed Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones was charged Monday with a string of alleged historical sex crimes, police said, after an investigation into the conservative radio shock jock. The 83-year-old is a […]
Veteran Australian broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones has been charged with sexually abusing eight men over two decades. The 83-year-old was taken into custody at an apartment in Sydney’s Circular Quay early on Monday morning, as detectives from the New South Wales (NSW) Police Child Abuse Squad searched the property. Mr Jones faces […]
Disney Jr. put together an all-star lineup for its new animated series “RoboGobo.” The show follows kid inventor Dax (voiced by Ja’Siah Young) who makes super-powered robo-suits for his five adopted pets, Booster, Allie, Hopper, Shelly and Wingo. Together, the pets go on missions to save other pets in trouble. The pets meet some interesting […]
Albanese denies directly soliciting Qantas upgrades from Joyce or a proxy Karen Middleton Anthony Albanese insists he never contacted then Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce directly, nor through an intermediary, to share travel plans or seek flight upgrades, refuting the claim in a new book that he solicited them from the airline’s boss while he […]
Alan Arkin is one of my favorite actors. I just saw a note that he passed away yesterday. I expect I’ll look like him when I lose my hair since he looks like my dad. And every time I see Alan Arkin, I think of my dad. If you see me driving my Jeep around […]